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w. bush and has received the prize for literary excellence and for american humor. last but not least the man who inspired this book and is as big of a contributor -- contributor can and that is james rosen the correspondent for fox news covering the white house, state department and reported from capitol hill, a pentagon, supreme court nearly all 50 states and 40 foreign countries. his articles have appeared in the new york times, wall street journal, "washington post", "harper's" and "national review" this is not his first book he is the author of the strongman. band also cheney 101. friends of bill should know he is a walking talking buckley legacy project is knowledge about bill in his belief in his last importance and relevance and how we need to realize a immense power for good reside in the buckley legacy is second to none. it has been a delight to work with him and i congratulate james not only for the excellent book he assembled bottles of for his own smart to perot's providing context in which all of his collected remembrances are set in "a torch kept lit"
w. bush and has received the prize for literary excellence and for american humor. last but not least the man who inspired this book and is as big of a contributor -- contributor can and that is james rosen the correspondent for fox news covering the white house, state department and reported from capitol hill, a pentagon, supreme court nearly all 50 states and 40 foreign countries. his articles have appeared in the new york times, wall street journal, "washington post",...
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. >> george w. bush spoke a couple of days after. barack obama, three days after he was elected. we're at 44 days now. >> right. but let me say this. donald trump and mike pence have been forming their cabinet at a rapid pace. this will be a traditional white house in the sense that you will have a great deal of press availability on a daily basis and you'll have a president who continues to be engaged with the press. >> all right, so, kellyanne conway becomes kons tl s counse president after the inauguration. cecilia with us live tonight. and you heard her talk about a traditional white house, that they will be taking questions from the prez. and who will be the face taking those questions? >> reporter: well, we now know who that name is, david. a big player in the republican party. his name is sean spicer. he was the former chief strategist for the rnc. he was a huge player in the trump campaign. and now, he will become one of the most visible faces in the trump white house. and i'll tell you, he's got a tough job ahead of him. he's going to be the press secretary for a man who
. >> george w. bush spoke a couple of days after. barack obama, three days after he was elected. we're at 44 days now. >> right. but let me say this. donald trump and mike pence have been forming their cabinet at a rapid pace. this will be a traditional white house in the sense that you will have a great deal of press availability on a daily basis and you'll have a president who continues to be engaged with the press. >> all right, so, kellyanne conway becomes kons tl s counse...
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w. michelle: but don't worry when you look at a scene like this. this is manmade snow in the mountains. it's not coming down anywhere near us. horace: it's still snow. it's still cold. when it gets this cold it's time to think about making good use of it. michelle: it's just about that time of year. will we stay dry through the weekend? alison: stormwatch7's chief meteorologist doug hill is here with the forecast for the weekend. hey, doug. doug: t cold enough in the mountains and the higher elevations to keep the snow guns cranking. the real snow live at the weather bug camera on the cam pulse of frostburg state university. 23 there now. 15-degree wind chills. dusting of snow. see how the students are running around in circle to get off campus. it is cold out there. all across the area the winds continue to be 12 to 15 miles per hour. these are sustained winds, not the gusts. the gusts are higher. when you combine these winds like outside. it feels like 18 in winchester. 23 in hagerstow
w. michelle: but don't worry when you look at a scene like this. this is manmade snow in the mountains. it's not coming down anywhere near us. horace: it's still snow. it's still cold. when it gets this cold it's time to think about making good use of it. michelle: it's just about that time of year. will we stay dry through the weekend? alison: stormwatch7's chief meteorologist doug hill is here with the forecast for the weekend. hey, doug. doug: t cold enough in the mountains and the higher...
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w. that has to be the subject of overall hearings that we're going have on the armed services committee. the whole issue of cyber attacks. >> and jennifer rubin, is the time and place to start to litigate this a confirmation hearing for mr. tillerson, or do you think there should be separate hearings specifically on russian involvement in the election? >> i think all of the bomb i think, unfortunately, listen, john mccain is an american hero, but i'm not hearing very much. i'm hearing nothing actually from senator mitch mcconnell who is the senate majority leader who is accused in the "post" reporting of refusing to go public on a bipartisan basis with evidence that the cia had that he was intervening directly on behalf of donald trump. i'm not hearing from tom cotton or marco rubio. where are these anti-russia hawks? so i think we have to take every opportunity whether it's an independent commission and, yes, at the confirmation hearings, and i think in that same interview john mccain i
w. that has to be the subject of overall hearings that we're going have on the armed services committee. the whole issue of cyber attacks. >> and jennifer rubin, is the time and place to start to litigate this a confirmation hearing for mr. tillerson, or do you think there should be separate hearings specifically on russian involvement in the election? >> i think all of the bomb i think, unfortunately, listen, john mccain is an american hero, but i'm not hearing very much. i'm...
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w. bush talked about how he wanted to cash in on the capital but privatizing social security. by 2005, bush was off on a cross-country tour pedalling his tour to make social security a better deal for younger americans. and privatizing the new deals guarantee of a dignified retirement was his number one priority. despite being out numbered in the house and senate, this is how democrats, the party of fdr and the new deal responded. >> over the recess, democrats who go home prepared to continue talking to the american people about social security and more than 240 town hall meetings on the internet, radio, college campuses and editorial pages and evening news, democrats will present our views. every media market will hear from house democrats. we are working with more than 200 groups to counter president bush and the republicans' misrepresentation across the country. republicans know democrats are coming and they are running away from privatization. >> okay. fast forward to today. less tha
w. bush talked about how he wanted to cash in on the capital but privatizing social security. by 2005, bush was off on a cross-country tour pedalling his tour to make social security a better deal for younger americans. and privatizing the new deals guarantee of a dignified retirement was his number one priority. despite being out numbered in the house and senate, this is how democrats, the party of fdr and the new deal responded. >> over the recess, democrats who go home prepared to...
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he served in a similar capacity under president george w. bush. trump's plan to dissolve his charitable foundation hit a wall. new york's attorney general says it is still under investigation. trump's team says it wants to erase any potential conflicts of interest before he takes office. >>> a scare sent people running from the lob beef trump tower. several bystander who's got caught up in the incident recorded as they ran but the all-clear was given at 5 o'clock when bomb squad officers examined what sparked the scare an unattended backpack. they determined it contained children's toys, nothing dangerous. president-elect trump lives and works in the building but he is currently in florida. >> so david yesterday was a great day to take out the laser tag guns the boys got for the holidays and have some fun outside but they may need jackets today. >> it's a little bit coolinger today, yeah. storm tracker6 -- sounds like fun, though. storm tracker6 live double scan shows us we're dry. as we take a look outside, we have any cloud cover really thin and
he served in a similar capacity under president george w. bush. trump's plan to dissolve his charitable foundation hit a wall. new york's attorney general says it is still under investigation. trump's team says it wants to erase any potential conflicts of interest before he takes office. >>> a scare sent people running from the lob beef trump tower. several bystander who's got caught up in the incident recorded as they ran but the all-clear was given at 5 o'clock when bomb squad...
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w. that's where we are seeing this area of patchy fog between lakeland and plant city and then south of i-4. the good news is once you get into downtown tampa look at it here. interstate 275 there just 5 minutes from downtown to the howard frankland bridge. >> thank you. >>> the search continues this morning for a man accused of groping a woman over the weekend with friends at 1st avenue at her favorite bar. she said the man cornered her, shoved his hands up her shirt and grabbed her breasts. it was caught on surveillance video. three men rushed to hospital but the suspect ran off. st. petersburg police hope someone will recognize him and turn him in. >>> new this morning, the second inmate who escaped from jail is now back in custody. police finally caught him after a stand off that lasted more than 7 him hiding this the attic of a friend's home. they shot tear gas into the home at least twice earlier that day before they spotted him. when they finally got to him he was high. last tuesd
w. that's where we are seeing this area of patchy fog between lakeland and plant city and then south of i-4. the good news is once you get into downtown tampa look at it here. interstate 275 there just 5 minutes from downtown to the howard frankland bridge. >> thank you. >>> the search continues this morning for a man accused of groping a woman over the weekend with friends at 1st avenue at her favorite bar. she said the man cornered her, shoved his hands up her shirt and grabbed...
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he served under president george w. bush. trump's plan to dissolve his charitable foundation has hit a wall. new york's attorney general says trump's foundation is still under investigation and cannot and the dissolved. mr. trump's team says it wants to erase any potential conflicts of interest before he takes office. >> a scare sent people running from the lobby of trump tower. several bystanders who got caught up in the incident recorded as they ran but the all clear was given at 5 o'clock when bomb squad officers examined what sparked the scare an unattended backpack. they determined it contained children's toys, nothing dangerous. president-elect trump lives and works in the building but he is currently in florida. >> it is 6:17 now and still ahead on "action news," two police officers are bound by a lot more than a badge. we'll tell you about their life saving connection. david. >> 62 was our high yesterday but that's gone. 43 today. we should see plenty much sunshine today though and the low 42 trees with a quick bump t
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the last time that happened was in 2000 between the election of al gore and george w. bush here in florida. maryland. that's a beaver caught doing some christmas shopping. the sheriff's office tweeted these photos. >> is he looking at tree?s >> i -- at trees? sdmrsz trees -- trees? >> i don't know what he was >>> good morni >>> good morning, america. trail of destruction. this twister in florida caught on camera as deadly tornadoes devastate the south. 48 twisters reported this week. >> it looks like a war zone up here. >> the storm system moving east and a new threat brewing down south. >>> breaking overnight, protests erupt over that deadly police shooting in charlotte. prosecutors deciding not to charge this officer after that shooting in broad daylight caught on camera. >> stop. >> the new evidence and what the victim's family is saying now. >>> donald trump's victory tour.
the last time that happened was in 2000 between the election of al gore and george w. bush here in florida. maryland. that's a beaver caught doing some christmas shopping. the sheriff's office tweeted these photos. >> is he looking at tree?s >> i -- at trees? sdmrsz trees -- trees? >> i don't know what he was >>> good morni >>> good morning, america. trail of destruction. this twister in florida caught on camera as deadly tornadoes devastate the south. 48...
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w. bush many of my colleagues would call a plutocat. he notes that high income voters tend to go high information voters. low information people tend to be low information voting. pro free trade, free gay rights, and the low information order and have offices of preferences and it looks like part of what might be happening, politicians it to some degree getting away with things that the median voter doesn't want. and my friend has an explanation, maybe this is why democracy, there's significant independence among the politicians and they often do peeve pills than what we would expect if the public got what it wanted. >> you describe three citizens, hobbits, hooligans and vulcans. >> and make it easier how people think and react. so if you've ever seen a lord of the rings movies, or read the books, even better. hobbits-- hobbits don't care about the outside world, they would eat their lunch and smoke their pipes. the equivalent, would be a hiz who doesn't have a firm or business, and they
w. bush many of my colleagues would call a plutocat. he notes that high income voters tend to go high information voters. low information people tend to be low information voting. pro free trade, free gay rights, and the low information order and have offices of preferences and it looks like part of what might be happening, politicians it to some degree getting away with things that the median voter doesn't want. and my friend has an explanation, maybe this is why democracy, there's significant...
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then johnson and kennedy and obama are likely to do that and george w. bush. so when he writes that he's a little bit horrified because he wants democracy to work and thinks they should have a vote of influence on the other hand he notes the high income voters tend to be more information voters and favor different sets of policies and high income voters tend to be high information and pro- free trade against the iraq war and they tend to have the opposite preferences so part of what might be happening here is they are carrying more weight and politicians can in some degree get away with doing things the median voter doesn't want. we think maybe this is explaining why democracy over performance. there is a tendency to be what the average person in public wants but there's also independence among the bureaucracy and politicians and they often do policy that are better than we would expect thet the public got what it wanted. >> host: you described three kind of citizens. what do you mean by that? >> guest: the ideal types that make it easy to think about how peop
then johnson and kennedy and obama are likely to do that and george w. bush. so when he writes that he's a little bit horrified because he wants democracy to work and thinks they should have a vote of influence on the other hand he notes the high income voters tend to be more information voters and favor different sets of policies and high income voters tend to be high information and pro- free trade against the iraq war and they tend to have the opposite preferences so part of what might be...
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w. what what we do about this? it's not that people are sympathetic to the point of saying i might be right but rather sympathetic to the point of saying clearly there's a problem and it's time to think about solutions. >> host: some of us without if hillary clinton gotten elected that might also been an argument against democracy. >> guest: that's right. none of the things i'm saying, i didn't predict trump was going b to win. in a sense am i worried -- they don't depend upon brexit, they don't depend upon a trump victory it is true given how my colleagues can to think and their generally speaking but i left-leaning that when trump comes to power they worry more. >> host: libertarians have been saying since the election we told you not to give the president so much power.e >> guest: absolutely. most people say they care about procedural constraint, they care about checks and balances.e i think they believe when they are in opposition they start worrying about procedure. when they are in
w. what what we do about this? it's not that people are sympathetic to the point of saying i might be right but rather sympathetic to the point of saying clearly there's a problem and it's time to think about solutions. >> host: some of us without if hillary clinton gotten elected that might also been an argument against democracy. >> guest: that's right. none of the things i'm saying, i didn't predict trump was going b to win. in a sense am i worried -- they don't depend upon...
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back when the first international programswere being developed by george w. bush , there were some people who thought look, if we could just tell people to behave, stop having all this unprotected sex, we wouldn't have hiv . that again is, we will have all this wonderful good behavior butin the meantime we need to treat and prevent aids. >> and to his credit, president bush did that. >> he did . >> it was unrecognized for what he did. >> i completely under agree but he understood that health principle of harm reduction. we don't give up on the notion of educating people but we don't stand by while people are dying or being harmed because they can reduce the harm. >> i would say that this is such an interesting and fascinating and complicated subject because as the old french philosopher said, you are what you eat and what you eat in your mind has a lot to do with how it is ultimately produced and in what circumstance and perhaps seven or 800 years ago, we didn't live very long because we died of pneumonia at age 24. >> well, we're coming back. >> that of cour
back when the first international programswere being developed by george w. bush , there were some people who thought look, if we could just tell people to behave, stop having all this unprotected sex, we wouldn't have hiv . that again is, we will have all this wonderful good behavior butin the meantime we need to treat and prevent aids. >> and to his credit, president bush did that. >> he did . >> it was unrecognized for what he did. >> i completely under agree but he...
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back when the programs are being developed by george w. bush there are some people who felt that if we could just tell people to behave and stop having unprotected sex then we would not have hiv. that again, when the messiah comes will have this wonderful good behavior but in the meantime we need to treat and prevent eight. >> enters credit president bush did that. >> he's unrecognized for what he has done. >> guest: i completely agree but he understood that public health principle. you don't don't give up on the notion of educating people but we don't stand by while people are dying are being harmed because there are things that we could do to reduce the harm. >> i would say that this is such an interesting and fascinating and complicated subject because as the old french philosopher said, you are what you eat. and what and what you eat in your mind has a lot to do with how it is ultimately produced and in what circumstance. perhaps seven or 800 years ago when we did not live long because we died of pneumonia at age 24. >> and those are c
back when the programs are being developed by george w. bush there are some people who felt that if we could just tell people to behave and stop having unprotected sex then we would not have hiv. that again, when the messiah comes will have this wonderful good behavior but in the meantime we need to treat and prevent eight. >> enters credit president bush did that. >> he's unrecognized for what he has done. >> guest: i completely agree but he understood that public health...
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. >> thank you for the great job you do for george w. bush one of our greatest presidents and your love for our country. .. >> this will be a great group to be involved with. >> barbara bush, after she left the white house new to work on the issue she cared the most about which was literacy. missed quite surprising because of my circle of friends and family everybody knows how to read. that's not even a question. they learn to read now when there three or four years old. the thing that is frustrating and a little sad is that i think i might be wrong in the number, but let's just say it is 30 million americans are either illiterate or under illiterate. there's a description for. but they but they can't read well or function well in society. that number has been the same for several decades. partly due to immigration flows, but what's amazing is one of the things the barbara bush foundation has done is they've teamed up with high school students. high school students sometimes have to do volunteer work to get credits one of the programs i
. >> thank you for the great job you do for george w. bush one of our greatest presidents and your love for our country. .. >> this will be a great group to be involved with. >> barbara bush, after she left the white house new to work on the issue she cared the most about which was literacy. missed quite surprising because of my circle of friends and family everybody knows how to read. that's not even a question. they learn to read now when there three or four years old. the...
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president bush was elected, george w. bush in israel. prime minister sharon was elected but we continued our efforts in may of the following year. we did a report to two leaders and many others. so i served then and then later as you described as president obama's special envoy for a period about two and a half years. >> host: well, you are known and you should be known for your huge success in northern ireland before we get on how to two years went in israel and, of course, we want to talk about your recommendations. why do you think you were picked as middle east on or negotiator, twice, i guess, because chairman of the commission? was it northern ireland or was it your lebanese background which i bet a few people know about or was it both? >> guest: i don't think my lebanese background had anything to do with it. my mother was lebanese and my father was irish. >> host: he was raised by lebanese parents? >> guest: he was born in boston, but never knew his parents. he was early on sent to an orphanage and he was raised in an orphanage i
president bush was elected, george w. bush in israel. prime minister sharon was elected but we continued our efforts in may of the following year. we did a report to two leaders and many others. so i served then and then later as you described as president obama's special envoy for a period about two and a half years. >> host: well, you are known and you should be known for your huge success in northern ireland before we get on how to two years went in israel and, of course, we want to...
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was elected, george w. bush and in israel prime minister sharon was elected. we continued our efforts in may the following year and delivered a report to the two leaders to many others. so i served then and later as you described was president obama's for about two and a half years. >> your known and he should for your huge success in northern ireland, before we would get to how the two years when israel and of course we want to talk about your recommendations, why do you think you are picked as middle east negotiator twice and because of chairman of this commission, was it northern ireland, or was it your lebanese background which i bet a few people know about or was it both? >> guest: i don't think my lebanese background had anything to do with it. my mother was lebanese and my father was irish. >> host: but you were raised by lebanese parents? >> guest: his parents were immigrants from ireland to the united states, my father was born in boston but never knew his parents, he was early on sent to an orphan
was elected, george w. bush and in israel prime minister sharon was elected. we continued our efforts in may the following year and delivered a report to the two leaders to many others. so i served then and later as you described was president obama's for about two and a half years. >> your known and he should for your huge success in northern ireland, before we would get to how the two years when israel and of course we want to talk about your recommendations, why do you think you are...
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that is the basis set forth by president george w. bush and us each team made at jerusalem in 2008. so, we ought to, the u.s. as an incentive to israel ought to find ways to enhance our guarantee to the security guy for an example encouraging the integration into western military and other alliances they should be using our influences to make sure that israel becomes part of the institutions that guarantees security and stability. it is an economic organization. it's very important. israel faces the prospect much-publicized about the palestinian efforts to organize the international community against israel and what we are saying is we should be helping enhance its prospects within the international community in both security, economic, political and other ways and finally, i think that in addition to the composition for the refugees we should establish a specific fund to deal with the need for housing and state building that will be essential on the palestinian side when they do achieve their state. they already began with a man that was an outstanding public official who was the p
that is the basis set forth by president george w. bush and us each team made at jerusalem in 2008. so, we ought to, the u.s. as an incentive to israel ought to find ways to enhance our guarantee to the security guy for an example encouraging the integration into western military and other alliances they should be using our influences to make sure that israel becomes part of the institutions that guarantees security and stability. it is an economic organization. it's very important. israel...
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george w. bush as just been reelect fled 2004. he asked all of to us tackle social security. i was number two in our conference at that time and i spent a year trying to get any democrat, any democrat, even joe lieberman, the most reasonable democrat to join with us and their at thattitude was we have the white house, the house this, senate. you want to do something on social security, jew do -- you do it. that means we'll see you in the next election. so misdisappoint if with barack obama, two things have to be done to save america. from the path we're headed. entitlement eligible changes, understand you have to change the eligible for very popular things like medicare and social security, to fit the demographics of america tomorrow. not america in the '30s or the '60s. social security in '30s, medicare in the '60s. the president knows that. he is a very smart guy. he doesn't want to do it. could preparesive tax rome. it's been 30 years, we need to do it again. not for the purpose of getting more revenue of the government. it's for the purpose of making america more competit
george w. bush as just been reelect fled 2004. he asked all of to us tackle social security. i was number two in our conference at that time and i spent a year trying to get any democrat, any democrat, even joe lieberman, the most reasonable democrat to join with us and their at thattitude was we have the white house, the house this, senate. you want to do something on social security, jew do -- you do it. that means we'll see you in the next election. so misdisappoint if with barack obama, two...
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melissa: karl rove, former deputy chief of staff of president george w. bush. he is a fox news contribute. what do you think of the thank you tour? people standing outside they want to see him one more time. more like celebrity rock star, what do you make of this whole thing? >> i think it is a very interesting and useful way for him to both express his thanks to the people who got him elected but also to signal that he is moving ahead. we, in politics sometimes fortune favors the audacious. here is guy who got elected, picks up the phone, calls the head of carrier, in the last 36 hours gets good news from carrie going to indianapolis, celebrating fact he saved a thousand jobs. in country of 330 million people, nobody is thinking a thousand jobs will solve the problem. what people are looking for now, are signs they can hang their hat on and be confident about the future and hopeful and optimistic what he is going to do in office. his cabinet appointments have helped. his words by and large have helped. carrier announcement, even though 1,000 jobs, he is workin
melissa: karl rove, former deputy chief of staff of president george w. bush. he is a fox news contribute. what do you think of the thank you tour? people standing outside they want to see him one more time. more like celebrity rock star, what do you make of this whole thing? >> i think it is a very interesting and useful way for him to both express his thanks to the people who got him elected but also to signal that he is moving ahead. we, in politics sometimes fortune favors the...
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brad blakeman, former assistant to president george w. bush. ii want to jump to the tillerson thing. brad, i want to get to you. people don't understand when you're in the oil business you have to do deals with people all around the world. you can't get hosed by them. you can't get played by people in russia. you have to be strong and have to get business done. i'm not sure, they're not friends. they have been on both sides of a deal and come away, you know, doing business again another day. we don't want that? >> yeah we want that and here's why. we have an american businessman, one of the largest corporations in the world, playing for america. he is an american corporation. he is not only a businessman but he is a diplomat. you have to be a diplomat to work in 50 countries on six continents. the perfect marriage of state department if it is tillerson he will be secretary of state. guess what, john bolton will be coo he will be running foggy bottom. somebody knows that place better than anybody. melissa: julie i sense you're outraged, i can fe
brad blakeman, former assistant to president george w. bush. ii want to jump to the tillerson thing. brad, i want to get to you. people don't understand when you're in the oil business you have to do deals with people all around the world. you can't get hosed by them. you can't get played by people in russia. you have to be strong and have to get business done. i'm not sure, they're not friends. they have been on both sides of a deal and come away, you know, doing business again another day. we...
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w. it has only been three weeks since we hit 19,000. looks like it's a trump rally, folks. it has been a rocky day for oil. trader scott shellady is here to tell us why and lori rothman on floor. new york stock exchange. so the biggest movers, lori, who were there? >> hi, david. look at the dow and break it down. intel up with two and 1/3%. exxonmobil wishing rex tillerson sending him off. ibm up as well. microsoft all-time high. bill gates went up the golden elevators to meet president-elect trump. the news about ear pods, wireless ear buds, the delay is over. even if you order them today you will not get them until december 29th. after christmas. what a shame. total bummer if you were looking forward to this. it could hurt apple overall holiday sales. it is a concern how good the is the bluetooth technology. >>> quest diagnostics, another big story. the stock hit an all-time high. shares up a quarter of a percent, not a lot but when you consider the news, data breach, 34,000 individual
w. it has only been three weeks since we hit 19,000. looks like it's a trump rally, folks. it has been a rocky day for oil. trader scott shellady is here to tell us why and lori rothman on floor. new york stock exchange. so the biggest movers, lori, who were there? >> hi, david. look at the dow and break it down. intel up with two and 1/3%. exxonmobil wishing rex tillerson sending him off. ibm up as well. microsoft all-time high. bill gates went up the golden elevators to meet...
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former economic advisor to president george w. bush, glenn hubbard. former obama economic advisor, austan goolsbee. former federal reserve advisor danielle dimartino booth and research fellow tim kaine. we could do a whole hour with you four at least. start with you, tim, did you agree with the fed's characterization of what the economy looks like right now? they're talking about seeing some rising inflation, solid job gains, close to full employment. do you agree how they view the world? >> tough so say. i feel like the rate move was better late than never. i'm happy they finally got the message, when the unemployment rate dropped by a third of a point. this should have happened nine months ago. i think they have erred on the side of stimulus for years. finally seeing them predict, they will head toward normally, which is 3% interest rate in the long term. yes, i'm glad they're here. melissa: danielle, do you agree with that? >> i found it to be interesting, especially comments janet yellen made during her press conference. she alluded to the fact th
former economic advisor to president george w. bush, glenn hubbard. former obama economic advisor, austan goolsbee. former federal reserve advisor danielle dimartino booth and research fellow tim kaine. we could do a whole hour with you four at least. start with you, tim, did you agree with the fed's characterization of what the economy looks like right now? they're talking about seeing some rising inflation, solid job gains, close to full employment. do you agree how they view the world?...
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head of dod under president obama and president george w. bush. john bolton, former u.n. ambassador rumored to potentially be one of the four or five finalists for the secretary of state position. he was here at trump tower. also intriguing one was heidi heitkamp. she is a senator from north dakota and she is a democrat, the second democrat from capitol hill that the president-elect has met with. she is potentially interviewing for a role to become the energy secretary. there was a little bit of a policy rollout that mr. trump and his team unveiled today, and that was the strategic and policy forum is what they are calling it. basically a group of major players from all over the country and a lot from wall street, that the president says, president-elect says when he is president he will have at the white house, starting in february, and will be meeting with them frequently. among them steve schwarzman from blackstone, larry fink from blackrock, jamie dimon from jpmorgan chase. big-name ceos, bob iger from disney, mary barra from gm. there were a does or so on the list, t
head of dod under president obama and president george w. bush. john bolton, former u.n. ambassador rumored to potentially be one of the four or five finalists for the secretary of state position. he was here at trump tower. also intriguing one was heidi heitkamp. she is a senator from north dakota and she is a democrat, the second democrat from capitol hill that the president-elect has met with. she is potentially interviewing for a role to become the energy secretary. there was a little bit...
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bush, george w. bush and will be here at donald trump and mike pence inauguration. speaking of outpouring of support, record sales for miss evancho gone through the roof since she was announced to be national anthem singer. the rockettes represent best for america. we put out information religious leaders in the swearing-in ceremony, diverse group of people representing different faiths. others at the national prayer breakfast the next day. melissa: given president-elect trumps background, people have very high expectations for the entertainment value of this inauguration versus others in the past. are there any big surprises we're going to see? >> you know, melissa, i've been talking about this a bit. we're not planning a huge concert. we're not planning woodstock. we're not planning summer jam or burning man. we're planning an inauguration. the inauguration is about the people. this one is about the people making sure americans are secure, making sure americans are protected, making sure american jobs are protected and making sure america is a city on a hill one m
bush, george w. bush and will be here at donald trump and mike pence inauguration. speaking of outpouring of support, record sales for miss evancho gone through the roof since she was announced to be national anthem singer. the rockettes represent best for america. we put out information religious leaders in the swearing-in ceremony, diverse group of people representing different faiths. others at the national prayer breakfast the next day. melissa: given president-elect trumps background,...
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listen to this sound bite from george w. bush. >> to begin withdrawing before our commanders tell us we're ready it would be dangerous. it means allow terrorists to establish a safe haven in iraq to replace the one they lost in afghanistan. it would mean increasing the probability that american troops would have to return at some later date to confront an enemy even more dangerous. melissa: oh, my god, that is exactly what happened! how frustrating is it to hear him say that? >> let's not forget, isis is an outgrowth of al qaeda in iraq. in other words it didn't spring full-blown as completely new movement. i have in the pile of newspapers i use for kindling in my fireplace, a headlines saying al qaeda offshoot takes fallujah. melissa: yeah. >> so it was there, it was visible. i think president bush's point about withdrawing american forces leaving a vacuum in the region that isis and al qaeda tried to take advantage of is a critical point understanding where we are now. melissa: what do think of the way president-elect dona
listen to this sound bite from george w. bush. >> to begin withdrawing before our commanders tell us we're ready it would be dangerous. it means allow terrorists to establish a safe haven in iraq to replace the one they lost in afghanistan. it would mean increasing the probability that american troops would have to return at some later date to confront an enemy even more dangerous. melissa: oh, my god, that is exactly what happened! how frustrating is it to hear him say that? >>...
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okay, if you saw that, which i did on television, it's almost exactly george w. bush on the deck of the united states carrier uss abraham lincoln may 1, 2004, sorry 2003 saying mission accomplished. it's the same kind of appearance. he comes out of a fighter jet wearing a costume, you know what top gun costume, swaggers up to the microphone and says mission accomplished. we had already lost the war on terror three months after we started it. the war had begun in march of 2003 with a magnificent airshow over baghdad. >> this sounds like a saturday night live skit, lewis. >> i'm pointing it out to guess they think that kind of satire is effective on television. but they say the trouble with television is, they save that kind of satire until two years later. nobody was saying that in the media in 2003. the media was comparing bush and the united states do you know, the americans on d-day. they were comparing the american generals to normal. i mean, the hype, i mean what's the guy's name is "cnn"? >> manning you made wolf blitzer? >> no, no, the guy that was going to
okay, if you saw that, which i did on television, it's almost exactly george w. bush on the deck of the united states carrier uss abraham lincoln may 1, 2004, sorry 2003 saying mission accomplished. it's the same kind of appearance. he comes out of a fighter jet wearing a costume, you know what top gun costume, swaggers up to the microphone and says mission accomplished. we had already lost the war on terror three months after we started it. the war had begun in march of 2003 with a magnificent...
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if you saw that, it's almost exactly george w. bush on the deck a first, 2003 saying it's accomplished. he comes out of a fighter jet wearing a costume, swaggers up to the microphone and says mission is accomplished. we had already lost the war on terror after we started it. it had begun in march of 2003 with a magnificent airshow. this sounds like a saturday night live skit. that kind of satire is defective on television. >> yes, but they say that nobody was saying that in the media in 2003. the media was comparing bush and the united states to the americans at d-day. they were compelling the generals. i mean, the height. what is his name at cnn, he was going to go to bora bora and gunned down bin laden. does anyone know? her role to. >> let's stop for a minute. we will come back. does anybody else have any questions? >> yes, in the back. >> the only problem i have with this analysis is that it's very easy to be after -- >> of these are essays that are printed exactly as it happens. i'm not writing this 25 years later i'm writing
if you saw that, it's almost exactly george w. bush on the deck a first, 2003 saying it's accomplished. he comes out of a fighter jet wearing a costume, swaggers up to the microphone and says mission is accomplished. we had already lost the war on terror after we started it. it had begun in march of 2003 with a magnificent airshow. this sounds like a saturday night live skit. that kind of satire is defective on television. >> yes, but they say that nobody was saying that in the media in...
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. >> did you feel that way about george w. bush? >> yes. >> you didn't like him? >> no. >> and you voted for barack obama and you feel disappointed? >> yes. >> and now you're hopeful about the future? >> yes. >> senator sanders, are you hopeful or pessimistic about the fup of this country? >> well, i'll tell you something, on a personal note, running around the country as a candidate for president, i became extremely optimistic because all over this country we had these very giant rallies and met with large groups and we met with small groups, people like people who are here today. and the decency of the american people and the love of country of the american people and the desire to make this country a better place in which to live and raise families really blew me away. it really did. so in that sense, especially among the younger people, i am extremely optimistic about the future of this country. on the other hand, there is some rhetoric coming from mr. trump which, needless to say, disturbs me very, very much. his campaign, which was based on bigotry, bothers
. >> did you feel that way about george w. bush? >> yes. >> you didn't like him? >> no. >> and you voted for barack obama and you feel disappointed? >> yes. >> and now you're hopeful about the future? >> yes. >> senator sanders, are you hopeful or pessimistic about the fup of this country? >> well, i'll tell you something, on a personal note, running around the country as a candidate for president, i became extremely optimistic because...
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now, that same george w. bush is urging republican senators to get over their misgivings and back tillerson for secretary of state and then there's dick cheney, who you'll recall, was the chairman of halliburton. trump and his team are relying on cheney to help ensure that tillerson is confirmed. and that's not all. condoleezza rise is also pushing hard for tillerson. they made money from oil as exxonmobil is a client of their consulting firm. and that's far from the only through line. remember the bush era push to privatize social security? it might be back very soon if trump's new pick for budget director gets his way. that is next. costarred as the daughter. oh, i think it was um... chris columbus was the director... it's called claymation... narwhals really exist... actually guys, it was the ghost of christmas past... never stick your tongue on a frozen flag pole... yukon cornelius... "die hard" is considered a christmas movie! that's the unlimited effect. stream your entertainment with unlimited data whe
now, that same george w. bush is urging republican senators to get over their misgivings and back tillerson for secretary of state and then there's dick cheney, who you'll recall, was the chairman of halliburton. trump and his team are relying on cheney to help ensure that tillerson is confirmed. and that's not all. condoleezza rise is also pushing hard for tillerson. they made money from oil as exxonmobil is a client of their consulting firm. and that's far from the only through line. remember...
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there's a reason he was never confirmed even under george w. bush. he was too radical and unstable to hold a position of power. he has not been nominated to anything by donald trump. if by being around the transition, he's just caused the most powerful rift around us, we have a structural problem with the ignorance of the president-elect that's not going to get better when this is cleaned up. >> you hope they're going to start talking to people. at state, and we should say also, the white house needs to walk this back. there is a o president at a time rule for a reason. so that you don't have situations like this, in which the president-elect is conducting foreign policy that is directly correctly to the president of the united states. >> not only did the white house have no heads up about this, the state department not only didn't brief about this, the united states in terms of our foreign policy has just been compromised. now we have taken two public substances on something that is honestly -- i'm not overstating it, one of the most radical shifts
there's a reason he was never confirmed even under george w. bush. he was too radical and unstable to hold a position of power. he has not been nominated to anything by donald trump. if by being around the transition, he's just caused the most powerful rift around us, we have a structural problem with the ignorance of the president-elect that's not going to get better when this is cleaned up. >> you hope they're going to start talking to people. at state, and we should say also, the white...
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now, that same george w. bush is urging republican senators to get over their misgivings and back tillerson for secretary of state and then there's dick cheney, who you'll recall, was the chairman of halliburton. trump and his team are relying on cheney to help ensure that tillerson is confirmed. and that's not all. condoleezza rise is also pushing hard for tillerson. they made money from oil as exxonmobil is a client of their consulting firm. and that's far from the only through line. remember the bush era push to privatize social security? it might be back very soon if trump's new pick for budget director gets his way. that is next. >>> during the presidential campaign, donald trump promised massive tax cuts to the rich, a trillion dollar infrastructure program and an explosion in defense spending which would increase the federal deficit. yet over the weekend, trump said his pick for budget director was mickey mulvaney, who is willing to push the country into default in order to reduce spending. >> the nati
now, that same george w. bush is urging republican senators to get over their misgivings and back tillerson for secretary of state and then there's dick cheney, who you'll recall, was the chairman of halliburton. trump and his team are relying on cheney to help ensure that tillerson is confirmed. and that's not all. condoleezza rise is also pushing hard for tillerson. they made money from oil as exxonmobil is a client of their consulting firm. and that's far from the only through line. remember...
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they need to be skeptical is, possibly more than they were stunned george w. bush about the terms that they meet with the republicans. >> what about sarah's point sflp what about sarah's point which is look, in this tangible sense of 2018, right? let's say the comey and you know and putin, right? sure. none of that has anything to do practically with a party that's lost almost 1,000 legislative seats during account obama years, lost a whole bunch of state houses. >> let's talk about how and why we lost the state houses. talk about gerrymandering, voter disenment. >> how is that operationalized to help those senators? >> if we're allowing people to vote in the numbers they are constitutionally allowed to vote, we'll see more democrats elected. that's why i know i'm on the right side of this fight. i want more people voting. >> sarah, mitch mcconnell said parties have a ten deans overinterpret their mandate. there has been this sort of pen dual lar swing. i remember 2004 sympathying everyone said the democrats are a dead party. they're dead. 2006 later they win
they need to be skeptical is, possibly more than they were stunned george w. bush about the terms that they meet with the republicans. >> what about sarah's point sflp what about sarah's point which is look, in this tangible sense of 2018, right? let's say the comey and you know and putin, right? sure. none of that has anything to do practically with a party that's lost almost 1,000 legislative seats during account obama years, lost a whole bunch of state houses. >> let's talk about...
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just a quick, look at the economy bill clinton gave george w. bush. >> very good. >> democrats are very good at handing off robust economies and we cross our fingers. the last one was kind of driven into the ditch. you get the sense he's been surrounded by these sycophants for 30, 40 years. every trump organization idea that worked was his. he takes credit for it. every bad one he blames someone else. of course he's going to blame obama. taking credit now, he's kind of buying into this fake news idea. he's just going to create his own reality. every tweet, not one, has two or three lies per sentence. there are only 140 characters in his tweets about the economy are crazy. >> a lie left -- >> you know. >> it's going to be -- >> good point, though. i get your point. >> so this becomes this question about this sort of propaganda battle. >> yes. >> perception of reality. >> perception of reality or like my gut instinct always about politics is that like gravity exists and are people's lives getting better or worse. >> right. >> i don't know if that'
just a quick, look at the economy bill clinton gave george w. bush. >> very good. >> democrats are very good at handing off robust economies and we cross our fingers. the last one was kind of driven into the ditch. you get the sense he's been surrounded by these sycophants for 30, 40 years. every trump organization idea that worked was his. he takes credit for it. every bad one he blames someone else. of course he's going to blame obama. taking credit now, he's kind of buying into...
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look at the economy bill clinton gave george w. bush. look at the economy barack obama is giving -- >> twice in a row. >> democrats are very good at handing off robust economies and we cross our fingers, the last one was driven into the ditch. so i think trump is going -- you get the sense he's been surrounded by sycophants for 30, 40 years. every trump organization that worked was hi, right? he takes credit for every bad idea he blames someone else so as you said of course he'll blame obama. and the -- taking credit now he's buying into this fake news idea, right? he'll create his own reality. every tweet has like two or three lies per sentence. there are only 140 characters in his tweets about the economy. >> but a lie left -- >> that's right. it's up to democrats and the press. >> i get your point, though, i get your point. >> this is -- it becomes this question about the propaganda battle. it's perceptions but and reality. my gut instinct about politics is that gravity exists and the gravity is are people's lives getting better or wo
look at the economy bill clinton gave george w. bush. look at the economy barack obama is giving -- >> twice in a row. >> democrats are very good at handing off robust economies and we cross our fingers, the last one was driven into the ditch. so i think trump is going -- you get the sense he's been surrounded by sycophants for 30, 40 years. every trump organization that worked was hi, right? he takes credit for every bad idea he blames someone else so as you said of course he'll...
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george w. bush and george h.w. bush lied. all these people lied, but the thing about trump is, almost every utterance that spills from his lips is either a lie or built on a lie. and in a case like this, you have to get into kind of six degrees of pavarication to understand the depth of the dishonesty. it's dishonest on about four different levels which i'd be happy to run down for you. >> so this is part of the issue, there's a posture that news organizations tend to have which i think of as presumptive authority. and so you'll see it around police, police accounts of a police shooting. they'll say, police say the suspect had a weapon and the reporting isn't it's definitively the case, but embedded in that police say is a sense of, they're not just outright lying, right, and then sometimes we see in some police shootings that has been the case, that i hav outright lied about what the suspect had. there's a sor of similar thing happening here with trump. how do you -- how do you report what he said while not lending it presum
george w. bush and george h.w. bush lied. all these people lied, but the thing about trump is, almost every utterance that spills from his lips is either a lie or built on a lie. and in a case like this, you have to get into kind of six degrees of pavarication to understand the depth of the dishonesty. it's dishonest on about four different levels which i'd be happy to run down for you. >> so this is part of the issue, there's a posture that news organizations tend to have which i think...
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i talked to ari fleischer, for example, george w. bush's press secretary. he said, i welcome this so long as it's on purpose because the status quo needs to be changed in the u.s./china relationship. i don't wlebelieve that this wan accident. i don't believe that the president of taiwan was cold calling the president and then, oh, i just happened to pick up the phone. no. i think it was on purpose. the only question is if it is seen in retrospect as a fast ball or is this something that actually triggers a brawl with consequences. >> well, here's steven moore. tom cotton immediately supporting it. jon huntsman, not viewed as a china hawk. i think he was ambassador to china saying i think that's okay. >> just like bolton did. >> and steve moore on the economic team, here's what he had to say. >> taiwan is our ally, john. that is a country that we have backed because they believe in freedom. and we ought to back our ally and if china doesn't like it, screw them. >> so if china doesn't like it, screw them, it's tough talk. we should also say, there's a long-st
i talked to ari fleischer, for example, george w. bush's press secretary. he said, i welcome this so long as it's on purpose because the status quo needs to be changed in the u.s./china relationship. i don't wlebelieve that this wan accident. i don't believe that the president of taiwan was cold calling the president and then, oh, i just happened to pick up the phone. no. i think it was on purpose. the only question is if it is seen in retrospect as a fast ball or is this something that...
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joining me, former chief white house ethics counsel to president obama, along with george w. bush's former chiefs ethic counsel said the electoral college should reject trump unless he sells his business. ambassador eisen, let's start with that. you and mr. painter have both made this argument, it's a very strong one, do you really think this is -- we're headed into a constitutional crisis given the current setup for the president-elect? >> thanks, chris, and thanks for having me. i do think we're headed into a constitutional crisis. it is as if we're in a parallel reality. the president-elect is forbidden under the expressed terms of the constitution once he takes office from getting flows of money from foreign governments. at the same time, in his international businesses and his businesses in the united states including his hotel right down the block from the white house, he's actively soliciting foreign governments. the money and other benefits from foreign governments that will hit the moment he takes the oath of office are forbidden by a provision of the constitution kn
joining me, former chief white house ethics counsel to president obama, along with george w. bush's former chiefs ethic counsel said the electoral college should reject trump unless he sells his business. ambassador eisen, let's start with that. you and mr. painter have both made this argument, it's a very strong one, do you really think this is -- we're headed into a constitutional crisis given the current setup for the president-elect? >> thanks, chris, and thanks for having me. i do...
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. >> did you feel that way about george w. bush? >> yes. >> you didn't like him? >> no. >> and you voted for barack obama and you feel disappointed? >> yes. >> and now you're hopeful about the future? >> yes. >> senator sanders, are you hopeful or pessimistic about the fup of this country? >> well, i'll tell you something, on a personal note, running around the country as a candidate for president, i became extremely optimistic because all over this country we had these very giant rallies and met with large groups and we met with small groups, people like people who are here today. and the decency of the american people and the love of country of the american people and the desire to make this country a better place in which to live and raise families really blew me away. it really did. so in that sense, especially among the younger people, i am extremely optimistic about the future of this country. on the other hand, there is some rhetoric coming from mr. trump which, needless to say, disturbs me very, very much. his campaign, which was based on bigotry, bothers
. >> did you feel that way about george w. bush? >> yes. >> you didn't like him? >> no. >> and you voted for barack obama and you feel disappointed? >> yes. >> and now you're hopeful about the future? >> yes. >> senator sanders, are you hopeful or pessimistic about the fup of this country? >> well, i'll tell you something, on a personal note, running around the country as a candidate for president, i became extremely optimistic because...
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. >> did you feel that way about george w. bush? >> yes. >> you didn't like him? >> no. >> and you voted for barack obama? >> yes. >> and you're disappointed with him? >> yes. >> and now you're hopeful about the future? >> yes. >> senator sanders, are you optimistic or pessimistic about this country? >> running around the country as a candidate for president, i became extremely optimistic, because all over this country we had these very large rallies and met with large groups and small groups, people like people who are here today. and the decency of the american people and the love of country of the american people and the desire to make this country a better place in which to live and raise families really blew me away. it really did. so in that sense, especially among the younger people, i am extremely optimistic about the future of this country. on the other hand, there is some rhetoric coming from mr. trump, which needless to say, disturbs me very, very much. his campaign, which was based on bigotry, bothers me. this cabinet that he's appointing, it seems the
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mercedes is a republican strategist and a former spokesperson for george w bush. thank you for joining us. jessica, i covered energy for about a decade. ceo's are required to go into countries and do deals with people we consider enmys. they are vorts to do business with a lot of these guys, but having a relationship and working with them, is that a bad thing in your mind? >> he did win the order of friendship award from him, and it seems cozier than just we did business, and i know they are trying to paint this as an elector rate that doesn't think they did anything well. but it seems too close for comfort especially when we're facing reporting of hacks, the possible influence in the election, and this is not just democrats right now. we have republicans like john mccain talking about that. >> john mccain agrees with you, let's listen. >> i know the first time ever. >> i'm concerned about his relationship with vladimir putin. she he is a thug and a murderer, a kgb guy that wants to restore the russian empire, but we should give him a fair hearing. >> so what abou
mercedes is a republican strategist and a former spokesperson for george w bush. thank you for joining us. jessica, i covered energy for about a decade. ceo's are required to go into countries and do deals with people we consider enmys. they are vorts to do business with a lot of these guys, but having a relationship and working with them, is that a bad thing in your mind? >> he did win the order of friendship award from him, and it seems cozier than just we did business, and i know they...